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Catholic Shrines in Chennai India The politics of renewal and apostolic legacy

Catholic Shrines in Chennai India The politics of renewal and apostolic legacy

Though proportionally small India's Christians are a populous and significant minority. Focussing on various Roman Catholic churches and shrines located in Chennai a large city in South India where activities concerning saintal revival and shrinal development have taken place in the recent past this book investigates the phenomenon of Catholic renewal in India. The author tracks the changing local significance of St. Thomas the Apostle who according to local legend was martyred and buried in Chennai and details the efforts of the Church hierarchy in Chennai to bring about a revival of devotion to St. Thomas. Insodoing the book considers Indian Catholic identity Indian Christian indigeneity and Hindu nationalism as well as the marketing of St. Thomas and Catholicism within South India. | Catholic Shrines in Chennai India The politics of renewal and apostolic legacy

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Beck's Cognitive Therapy Distinctive Features 2nd Edition

Beck's Cognitive Therapy Distinctive Features 2nd Edition

Beck's Cognitive Therapy explores the key contributions made by Aaron T. Beck to the development of cognitive behaviour therapy. The book describes the development of the unique model of therapy developed by Professor Aaron. T. Beck and his daughter Dr. Judith. S. Beck. The first part on theory explains how the Becks understand psychological problems. The second part on practice describes the main methods and skills that have evolved in cognitive therapy. Updated throughout to include recent developments this revised edition of Beck's Cognitive Therapy will be ideal for both newcomers and experienced practitioners. | Beck's Cognitive Therapy Distinctive Features 2nd Edition

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Religion in America: The Basics

Religion in America: The Basics

Religion in America: The Basics is a concise introduction to the historical development of religions in the United States. It is an invitation to explore the complex tapestry of religious beliefs and practices that shaped life in North America from the colonial encounters of the fifteenth century to the culture wars of the twenty-first century. Far from a people unified around a common understanding of Christianity Religion in America: The Basics tracks the steady diversification of the American religious landscape and the many religious conflicts that have changed American society. At the same time it explores how Americans from a variety of religious backgrounds worked together to face the challenges of racism poverty war and other social concerns. This thoroughly revised second edition now covers the Obama and Trump administrations Black Lives Matter Christian nationalism pluralism and the development of the nones and the unaffiliated. With each chapter featuring concise summaries and suggested further readings this book is an invaluable resource for students approaching the history of religion in America for the first time.

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